CR2nd - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS - SPRING FINAL

A _____ is when the jury finds the defendant guilty.

• damages
• liability
• conviction
• sentence

In _____ cases, private parties sue each other to prove liability and win a money judgment.

• Civil
• Criminal
• liablility
• judgment

In criminal cases, the prosecution tries to prove the defendant _____ .

• liablility
• judgment
• guilty
• sentence

Probable cause is _____ standard that reasonable suspicion.

• a higher
• a lower
• the same

Police need _____ before they can get a search warrant.

• Reasonable suspiscion
• Probable cause

Which of these can create exigent circumstances:

• Waiting to get a warrant is likely to put someone's safety at risk
• Waiting to get a warrant is likely to result in evidence of a crime being destroyed
• Either of these
• Neither of these.

Which of these is an ethical obligation of prosecuting attorneys when conducting grand jury hearings:

• Tell the grand jury about “evidence that directly negates the guilt of a subject of the investigation”
• Call a criminal defense attorney to testify about information they learned from their client
• Both of these
• Neither of these

When you are waiting for your trial date, you can stay out of jail by paying _____ to the court.

• Bail
• Bond
• Parol
• Pardon

If you pay bail, you will get your money back:

• If you show up for trial
• You never get your money back
• You always get your money back
• Only if you are found not guilty.

Which of these are true about unanimous verdicts:

• They are required before a defendant can be found guilty of serious crimes
• They are required before a defendant can be found guilty of minor crimes
• The are required before a defendant can be found liable in civil cases
• All of these are true